Service difficulty report · Current Limiter · Swrngn SA227*

Difficulty date
June 22, 2003
Submitted
July 14, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA227*
Engine
Garrtt TPE33112UHR
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Current Limiter
Part number
ANL400
Condition
Damaged
Location
Dc Power
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) RT GENERATOR CURRENT LIMITER TERMINAL LOOSE. POOR CONNECTION CAUSED LOCALISED HEATING OF THE CURRENT LIMITER RESULTING IN A BURNING SMELL.